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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
30951, 30646
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
3-13-1942
Format of Original
4 x 5" gelatin silver negatives
Description
W. T. Grant Company department store, 510-516 Congress Street, March 1942.
The store closed in January 1980.
Top image: Full exterior view of store (commonly known at Grant's Department Store), from north. Porteous, Mitchell and Braun department store, 522 Congress Street, at right.
Bottom image: Interior view of the store.
Photos published in the Portland Press Herald, on 13 March 1942.
[Photo of Grant's lunch counter at link, below]
Recommended Citation
"W. T. Grant Company department store, 1942" (1942). Businesses & Buildings - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 161.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_business/161
LUNCH COUNTER AT GRANT'S
Keywords
Portland, Me., Downtown Portland, Businesses, Congress Street
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